Catch "Growing Legacy" at These Screenings and Festivals
Coming Soon!
Poolesville Library (Free!) Wednesday, April 13, 7-8pm
19633 Fisher Avenue, Poolesville, MD 20837
Refreshments, film screening and Q&A with farmers Lee Langstaff of Shepherd's Hey Farm, Courtney Buchholtz of From the Earth Foods, and Christina Nanof of Our Green Acre, LLC, and Caroline Taylor Executive Director of Montgomery Countryside Alliance.
RSVP to Steve Warrick @ Steven.Warrick@montgomerycountymd.gov.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Damascus Library (Free!) Wednesday, April 27, 7-8pm
9701 Main St, Damascus, MD 20872
Refreshments, film screening and Q&A with panelists Chef Brian Coffman, director of the Restaurant Management program at Damascus High School; Sharon Fraley from East Rivendell Farm; Andrea Langworthy of Banner Bees, and Caroline Taylor, Executive Director of Montgomery Countryside Alliance.
RSVP to Jan McHenry @ Jan.McHenry@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Flocks and Farms Festival (Free!) Sunday, May 22, 1-4pm
Black Hill Visitor Center
20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, Maryland 20841
Celebrate Conservation with the Maryland Bluebird Society and
Montgomery Countryside Alliance with Hands on Activities ~ Games
Lectures ~ Exhibits ~ Crafts & More.......
The MooSEUM (Free!) Saturday, June 25 & Sunday June 26 during Heritage Days
Past Screenings:
Farming for the Future – Enduring Traditions, Innovative Practices (Free!)
Part of the DC Environmental Film Festival March 28, 7:00 PM (reception at 6pm)
American University Auditorium (Note, just our trailer will be shown along with other farm-related short films)
This program of short films and panel discussion will illustrate how farmers and communities are expanding their farming traditions and practices and preserving farmland to meet the demands for sustainable, locally grown food while ensuring that farming remains a profitable career.
Panel discussion follows screenings. Host and Moderator:Chris Palmer, with panelists: Film and Multimedia Producer Aditi Desai;filmmaker Vanina Harel; Bill Howard, Executive Director, Downstream Project;Chris Miller, President, Piedmont Environmental Council; Hana &Hiu Newcomb and Ellen Polishuk, Co-Owners, Potomac Vegetable Farms;Kristin Pauly, Managing Director, Prince Charitable Trusts and Caroline Taylor, Executive Director, Montgomery Countryside Alliance.
Poolesville Library (Free!) Wednesday, April 13, 7-8pm
19633 Fisher Avenue, Poolesville, MD 20837
Refreshments, film screening and Q&A with farmers Lee Langstaff of Shepherd's Hey Farm, Courtney Buchholtz of From the Earth Foods, and Christina Nanof of Our Green Acre, LLC, and Caroline Taylor Executive Director of Montgomery Countryside Alliance.
RSVP to Steve Warrick @ Steven.Warrick@montgomerycountymd.gov.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Damascus Library (Free!) Wednesday, April 27, 7-8pm
9701 Main St, Damascus, MD 20872
Refreshments, film screening and Q&A with panelists Chef Brian Coffman, director of the Restaurant Management program at Damascus High School; Sharon Fraley from East Rivendell Farm; Andrea Langworthy of Banner Bees, and Caroline Taylor, Executive Director of Montgomery Countryside Alliance.
RSVP to Jan McHenry @ Jan.McHenry@montgomerycountymd.gov.
Flocks and Farms Festival (Free!) Sunday, May 22, 1-4pm
Black Hill Visitor Center
20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds, Maryland 20841
Celebrate Conservation with the Maryland Bluebird Society and
Montgomery Countryside Alliance with Hands on Activities ~ Games
Lectures ~ Exhibits ~ Crafts & More.......
The MooSEUM (Free!) Saturday, June 25 & Sunday June 26 during Heritage Days
Past Screenings:
Farming for the Future – Enduring Traditions, Innovative Practices (Free!)
Part of the DC Environmental Film Festival March 28, 7:00 PM (reception at 6pm)
American University Auditorium (Note, just our trailer will be shown along with other farm-related short films)
This program of short films and panel discussion will illustrate how farmers and communities are expanding their farming traditions and practices and preserving farmland to meet the demands for sustainable, locally grown food while ensuring that farming remains a profitable career.
Panel discussion follows screenings. Host and Moderator:Chris Palmer, with panelists: Film and Multimedia Producer Aditi Desai;filmmaker Vanina Harel; Bill Howard, Executive Director, Downstream Project;Chris Miller, President, Piedmont Environmental Council; Hana &Hiu Newcomb and Ellen Polishuk, Co-Owners, Potomac Vegetable Farms;Kristin Pauly, Managing Director, Prince Charitable Trusts and Caroline Taylor, Executive Director, Montgomery Countryside Alliance.
Want to host a public or private screening? Contact ellen@mocoalliance.org
